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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,611.85, 16,024.92 and 6,576.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,611.85, 16,024.92 and 6,576.29 is: 9,075.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,611.85 : 16,024.92 = 6,576.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,611.85/16,024.92 = 6,576.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,611.85x = 16,024.92 × 6,576.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,611.85x = 105,384,441.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,384,441.02/11,611.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.60

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